drivel is a great little blog editor for ubuntu nice slick and easy to use i think its just a bit crap it doesnt have a setup for wordpress although it does work great with wordpress!
One this i have noticed in there is no place to upload a image ? thats just dumb!…
here are simple instructions:
Drivel is handy for quick posts to your WordPress blog from your system. You can also write offline and post later. It is not very feature-packed but works well as a simple blogging client. Developed for the Gnome environment. Available in synaptic.
To connect to your WordPress account use the following settings –
Journal type: Movable Type
Server address: myblog.wordpress.com/xmlrpc.php